HOLLY Rush is never afraid of a challenge so it is no surprise that for her first race of the season she chose the gruelling Jurassic Coastal Challenge, writes KEVIN FAHEY. Three marathons in successive days along the rolling coastal terrain between
These pictures show the dizzying heights from which a specialist team of stonemasonsare repairing the historic King Alfred’s Tower near the National Trust’s Stourhead. The work, which began last week at a height of 160-feet, is part of the National
A HUGE party took place at the Steam Museum to mark the centenary of the region’s Women's Institute.The event celebrating the Wiltshire Federation of WI's milestone welcomed 60 of the area’s 124 branches to the centre for a full programme of activities.Sarah
POLICE have said that a motorcyclist had a lucky escape after his bike collided with a car resulting in him being left covered in fuel in Bradford on Avon. The accident happened at around 9.30pm on Thursday and the 20-year-old motorbike rider was
HILPERTON residents have been invited to become part of an unusual new public art project to celebrate the heritage of the area by creating a model village in ordinary streets and public areas.Inspired by the English tradition of model villages, a series
A MELKSHAM man suffering from a life-threatening illness on holiday in Spain has finally been told he can be flown home to be treated. Despite having comprehensive health insurance Chris Carr, of Kingfisher Drive, Bowerhill, and his wife Sally
SCHOOLCHILDREN from across Trowbridge have explored the Easter story through an interactive display about the events leading up to Easter at St James’ Church this week.The church, which has run the Easter Experience for five years, was visited by pupils
A SINGLE goal in Somerset was enough to see off Westbury United for the second Saturday in a row, with Shaun Gardiner’s men coming out on the wrong end of their trip to Wellington. Westbury, who were also beaten 1-0 at Cheddar on March 14, succumbed
IN A re-run of last year’s final, highflying Taunton Town ran out 3-1 quarter final winners over Frome thanks to a hat-trick from Aaron Ward-Baptiste and a solitary reply from Matt Minnis. A much-changed Frome side rested several regulars for this
WILTSHIRE youngster Lloyd Wallace continued his fine form by claiming bronze at the Junior World Championships in Italy. The 20 year old, from Semley near Warminster, shrugged off reduced visibility and falling snow to nail two triple twisting
